SCUTUM : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SCUTUM is a French company founded 38 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 4.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - SCUTUM (SIREN 342631934)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 3 953 895 € 4 293 413 € 4 458 276 € 4 428 766 € 4 600 415 € 5 414 058 € 5 230 474 € 8 443 651 € 10 004 292 €
Net income -5 397 608 € -4 256 524 € -4 915 743 € -3 670 973 € -3 331 971 € 496 478 € -855 663 € 4 676 280 € 6 685 367 €
EBITDA -6 168 212 € -4 211 722 € -12 367 530 € -2 996 209 € -3 823 015 € -1 561 407 € -675 795 € 948 644 € 2 614 710 €
Net margin -136.5% -99.1% -110.3% -82.9% -72.4% 9.2% -16.4% 55.4% 66.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SCUTUM achieves revenue of 4.0 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -11.0%). Slight decline of -8% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 4.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -6.2 M€, representing -156.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-8%), EBITDA varies by -46%, reducing margin by 57.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -5.4 M€ (-136.5% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

3 953 895 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 953 895 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
Gross Operating Surplus (EBITDA)
Definition
Resources generated by current operations, before depreciation and financial expenses.
Formula
Value added - Personnel expenses - Taxes
Interpretation
Positive = profitable activity

-6 168 212 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-1 075 230 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-5 397 608 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-156.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2457%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 4%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

2456.819%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
Financial autonomy
Definition
Share of equity in the company's total financing.
Formula
(Equity / Total assets) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Good autonomy
20-30% : Average
< 20% : Low

3.83%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
Cash flow / Revenue
Definition
Self-financing capacity relative to revenue.
Formula
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
The higher the ratio, the more cash the company generates

-152.368%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
Repayment capacity
Definition
Number of years needed to repay debts with cash flow.
Formula
Financial debt / Cash flow
Interpretation
< 3 years : Excellent
3-5 years : Fair
> 5 years : Warning

-51.972

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

41.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
SCUTUM

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
2456.82 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.98
Q3: 41.81
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SCUTUM (2456.82) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Financial autonomy
3.83% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.2%
Med: 38.87%
Q3: 76.44%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SCUTUM (3.8%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
-51.97 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.1 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SCUTUM (-51.97) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 5292.06. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
Liquidity ratio
Definition
Ability to meet short-term debts with current assets.
Formula
Current assets / Current liabilities
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Very good
1-1.5 : Fair
< 1 : Liquidity risk

5292.06

Interest coverage (2024) ?
Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Formula
EBIT / Interest expenses
Interpretation
> 3 : Comfortable
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risk

-333.344

Liquidity indicators evolution
SCUTUM

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
5292.06 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.87
Med: 313.12
Q3: 966.61
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SCUTUM (5292.06) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
-333.34x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.26x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of SCUTUM (-333.3x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 695 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 93 days. The gap of 602 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 23899 days of revenue, i.e. 262.5 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +560%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
Operating WCR
Definition
Financing requirement generated by the operating cycle (inventory + receivables - trade payables).
Formula
Inventory + Customer receivables - Trade payables
Interpretation
Negative = cash released
Positive = financing needed

262 480 624 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
Customer credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term granted to customers.
Formula
(Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Good
45-60j : Average
> 60j : Long

695 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
Supplier credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term obtained from suppliers.
Formula
(Trade payables / Purchases incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
The longer the term, the better for cash flow

93 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
Inventory turnover (days)
Definition
Average storage duration for goods or materials.
Formula
(Inventory / Cost of goods) x 360
Interpretation
The lower the ratio, the faster the turnover

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
WCR in days of revenue
Definition
Expresses working capital requirement in days of revenue.
Formula
(Operating WCR / Revenue) x 360
Interpretation
The fewer days, the better the working capital management

23899 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SCUTUM

Positioning of SCUTUM in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion

Valuation estimate

Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SCUTUM is estimated at 2 605 221 € (range 1 516 162€ - 2 880 745€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x (in line with sector norms). This multiples method compares the actual sale price of similar companies to their financial indicators (Revenue, EBITDA, Net Income). It provides a market-based indicative estimate.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
69 tx
1516k€ 2605k€ 2880k€
2 605 221 € Range: 1 516 162€ - 2 880 745€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
3 953 895 € × 0.66x = 2 605 222 €
Range: 1 516 162€ - 2 880 745€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.

  • EBITDA Multiple: Preferred method for profitable SMEs. EBITDA reflects the ability to generate cash.
  • Revenue Multiple: Used for growing companies or those with low profitability. Reflects commercial potential.
  • Net Income Multiple: Relevant for mature companies with stable results.

This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).

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Frequently asked questions about SCUTUM

What is the revenue of SCUTUM ?

The revenue of SCUTUM in 2024 is 4.0 M€.

Is SCUTUM profitable?

SCUTUM recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SCUTUM ?

The headquarters of SCUTUM is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of SCUTUM ?

The tax return of SCUTUM is available on this page. Click on a year in the 'Data by year' section to view the account details (assets, liabilities, income statement). Data comes from INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property).

In which sector does SCUTUM operate?

SCUTUM operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.